Senior Survey CAD Technician

Who We Are

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North Americas premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our clients business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Your Impact at SAM

As a Senior Geomatics Technician, you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final land surveying project deliverables. You will report to the Project Manager and perform technical tasks utilizing the latest technology in the A/E/C industry. You will help increase project efficiency and client satisfaction by:

Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure project requirements are met in the office & the field

Process field data and perform initial CAD work on land survey deliverables

Quality control assistance of client specific deliverables

Monitor field crew production & quality assurance

Train field / office staff in best practices & standards

Provide field support for the land survey staff as needed

Perform initial QC of field deliverables according to standards & best practices

Perform QC checks on-site to verify the quality of work

Daily processing of data, including evaluating accuracy and sufficiency, & ensuring compliance to applicable regulations, professional, & industry standards related to boundary calculations, legal descriptions, etc.

Perform deed research, deed plotting & map checks

Prepare land survey plats and drawings, legal descriptions & alignment drawings

Provide technical office support (brief & de-brief) for field crews

Perform quality control checks of land survey plats and drawings prepared by others

Ensure schedules & productivity objectives for preparation of land survey plats & drawings are met

What You Bring to SAM

Strong computer and technical skills; Auto CAD, MicroStation, Revit or similar application is a plus

Proficiency in technical math; Geometry and Trigonometry are a plus

Our Perks

Opportunity for hybrid work schedules for office positions – Work-life balance is on us

Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) – Accrual starts immediately

401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%

Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program – Your mental health is our priority

No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)

Trainings throughout the year – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career

Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year

Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

Our Culture

Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for twelve consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

Strong computer and technical skills; Auto CAD, MicroStation, Revit or similar application is a plus

Proficiency in technical math; Geometry and Trigonometry are a plus

As a Senior Geomatics Technician, you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final land surveying project deliverables. You will report to the Project Manager and perform technical tasks utilizing the latest technology in the A/E/C industry. You will help increase project efficiency and client satisfaction by:

Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure project requirements are met in the office & the field

Process field data and perform initial CAD work on land survey deliverables

Quality control assistance of client specific deliverables

Monitor field crew production & quality assurance

Train field / office staff in best practices & standards

Provide field support for the land survey staff as needed

Perform initial QC of field deliverables according to standards & best practices

Perform QC checks on-site to verify the quality of work

Daily processing of data, including evaluating accuracy and sufficiency, & ensuring compliance to applicable regulations, professional, & industry standards related to boundary calculations, legal descriptions, etc.

Perform deed research, deed plotting & map checks

Prepare land survey plats and drawings, legal descriptions & alignment drawings

Provide technical office support (brief & de-brief) for field crews

Perform quality control checks of land survey plats and drawings prepared by others

Ensure schedules & productivity objectives for preparation of land survey plats & drawings are met